bellebride116
beautiful belle
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I got a few msgs from brides who are wondering what a non-Disney florist BEO looks like, so I figure I'd post to help out... these are from Lee Forrest. He was absolutely amazing -- so fun to work with!
CEREMONY
BRIDE: Hand-tied bouquet of all rosespale pink and ivory onlyAnna and Virginia roseslarge, round and compact in design--wrap natural stems in an ivory fabric sleeve (not ribbon)also incorporate small round crystals interspersed subtly throughout the flowersno greenery
$200
3 BRIDESMAIDS: Smaller hand-tied bouquets of roses in dark pink and pale pinkHot Princess, Sweet Akito and Anna roseswrap stems in dark pink ribbon
3 @ $65 each
$195
GROOM: Pale pink rose boutonniere accented with NO greenery and detailed with ivory ribbon
$12
3 GROOMSMEN, 2 FATHERS: Dark pink rose boutonniere, accented with NO greenery and dark pink ribbon detailing
5 @ $12 each
$60
2 MOTHERS, 1 GRANDMOTHER: Wrist corsages of pale pink and dark pink tea roses, ribbon, minimal greenery (will need to use some on wrist corsages for aesthetic and practical purposes, but will keep greenery to a minimum)
3 @ $25 each
$75
8 AISLE ARRANGEMENTS: Romantic and more compact arrangements of all light pink rosesAnna and Sophie varietiesand light pink hydrangea--as little or as minimal greenery as possiblewill be displayed on short pedestals for ceremony since we are outside in wind (pedestals are rental items and are priced separately below)to be transported by LFD and used again at reception as guest table centerpieces on top of tall crystal trumpet vases which are included in the pricing below-- flowers will be fluffed in between ceremony and reception and more will be added as necessary--also Swarovski crystal draping will be added when they are transferred to the guest tables and also three small silver julep cups filled with light pink roses and hydrangea will surround each centerpiececracked ice stones/diamonds scattered on tablerental items are the ceremony pedestals, tall crystal vases, all crystal ropes and cracked ice stoneseverything else may be taken home by client and guests
8 large flower arrangements ($225 each) and 24 julep cup arrangements ($20 each)
@ which totals $285 per table
$2,280
8 pedestal rentals for ceremony aisle @ $15 each (everything else for reception is covered in pricing above)
$120
AISLE RUNNER: Client to providecoordinator will install
CHUPPAH FABRIC: Layers of light pink and ivory fabric draped on central portion of arbor to create a rich, textural chuppahfabric is rented
$250
AISLE FABRIC: Light pink fabric swagged down aisle on each side and attached to chairs behind each pedestal, not attached directly to the pedestals (so that if the wind catches the fabric, it does not topple the pedestals and create a catastrophic domino effectyikes!)fabric is rented--$100 per side
$200
RECEPTION
8 GUEST TABLES: Aisle arrangements will be transferred to tall crystal vases for use on guest tables as centerpieces(vases are rental and are already included in the pricing in the ceremony section)
N/C
INCORPORATE CRYSTAL ROPING INTO CENTERPIECES: Drape Swarovski crystal ropes under flowers to catch the lightropes are rental items (**please do not let guests take them as part of the flowersthey are quite expensive!!**)also three small julep cups at base of centerpieces are priced together with the centerpieces in ceremony section of this proposalthese small arrangements may be taken home by client and guests
N/C
VOTIVE CANDLES: Client providing votives
DAIS TABLE: Low draping arrangement to coordinate with rest of wedding
$80
CAKE: Roses in dark and light pink--on top and random clusters of roses on layers
$65
TOSS BOUQUET: Small cluster of flowers with long ribbons attached
$35
DELIVERY FEE: Covers transportation of items to venue(s) and related vehicle expenses (gas, insurance, truck rental, etc.):
$50
SET, TRANSFER AND STRIKE FEE: Covers staff time required to set up everything before function begins, moving items from ceremony to reception in between and removal of rental items after function ends:
$125
SUBTOTAL: $3,747.00
Sales tax (6.5%): + 243.56
GRAND TOTAL: $3,990.56
Less deposit: - 200.00
BALANCE DUE: $3,790.56
Pictures of things:
My bouquet:

Groom's Boutonniere:

Bridal Party Bouquet/Bouts:


Ceremony Site:

Dais:

Centerpieces:

Cake Flowers:

I have more detailed pictures in my sig, but you get the basic idea...